A World Wildlife study finds the equivalent of a dump truck full of plastic waste is dumped into the water every minute. So the WWF has launched an initiative to cut plastic waste by 10 million tons. Coca-Cola, which has…
The parents of a drunk driver who crashed his car and died last December are suing Tiger Woods and his girlfriend over their son's death. Nick Immesberger was a bartender at Woods' flagship restaurant in Jupiter, Florida. His parents say…
The House Intelligence Committee is probing whether attorneys for President Trump and his family obstructed the committee's Russia investigation by shaping testimony from key witnesses, including Mr. Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff sent…
Donald Trump Jr. has reached a deal to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee sometime in mid-June, according to a source familiar with the matter. Trump Jr. was subpoenaed by the GOP-led committee last week to answer questions about his…
Des Moines, Iowa — Officials say a dog disease that can be passed to humans has been confirmed in Iowa. The state veterinarian, Dr. Jeff Kaisand, said several cases of canine brucellosis have been confirmed at a commercial breeding facility…
Investigators in southern Virginia have arrested a traveling carnival worker they believe is a serial killer. Washington County Sheriff Fred Newman said 23-year-old James Michael Wright confessed to killing two women and a teen girl he met through his work…
Some 3,800 products the U.S. imports from China, worth a total of more than $300 billion, could soon face tariffs of 25%. The items include a range of common consumer goods, including iPhones, TVs, clothes and toys. A family of…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Russian hackers gained access to voter databases in two Florida counties ahead of the 2016 presidential election, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news conference Tuesday. DeSantis said the hackers didn't manipulate any data and the…
The companies announced Tuesday a partnership that designates Caesars as the network's official odds data supplier on TV and digital platforms.
The House Judiciary Committee has set May 21 as the date for former White House Counsel Don McGahn to testify, although McGahn has not yet confirmed his attendance. The committee wants McGahn to address the report by special counsel Robert…
Speedy free delivery is an increasingly high-stakes battleground for retailers. Just two weeks after Amazon expanded its free shipping for Prime members, Walmart is responding. The brick-and-mortar retail giant is starting free next-day delivery on 220,000 items. The move hikes…
NASA's mission, pocked by fits and starts for decades, now has a new name and a new urgency. The Artemis program, named after the Greek goddess of the moon, intends to land astronauts on the South Pole of the moon…
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock just became the 23rd Democratic candidate to enter the presidential race Tuesday, seeking to distinguish himself from the crowded field by highlighting his record as a Democratic governor in a state that voted overwhelmingly for President…
Anchorage, Alaska — At least three people were killed after two sightseeing airplanes carrying cruise ship tourists collided in midair Monday near a southeast Alaska town, the Coast Guard said. Three others remaining missing after the collision near Ketchikan, Coast…
Reporting by Paula Reid Attorney General William Barr has asked the U.S. attorney in Connecticut, John Durham, to review the origins of the Russia investigation, a source familiar with the assignment confirmed to CBS News on Monday. In congressional testimony…
The Trump administration is adding an additional $1.6 billion to NASA's $21 billion 2020 budget request to kick start plans to return American astronauts to the moon in 2024, four years earlier than previously planned, NASA announced Monday. In a…
Ahead of Alabama's potential vote on a near-total abortion ban, the state's lieutenant governor took to Twitter to urge his fellow lawmakers to pass the legislation without exceptions for rape or incest. In a 34-second video titled "Abortion is Murder,"…
An American diver broke the record for deepest submarine dive ever and found something disheartening at the bottom of the ocean – a plastic bag. Victor Vescovo traveled seven miles down to the deepest part of the ocean, Mariana Trench…
Elizabeth Warren using policy proposals to stand out Sen. Elizabeth Warren vowed Monday that if she is elected president, "the Secretary of Education will be a former public school teacher who is committed to public education." Warren, a former special…
The president's statements about U.S.-China trade misstate the nature of this complex relationship. His claim that China is paying tariffs to the U.S. Treasury ignores the fact that U.S. businesses and consumers are the ones paying. Even Trump economic adviser…
Cotton on China tariffs: "Some sacrifice" for US U.S. stocks dropped on Monday after a series of escalations in the U.S.-China trade war. The Dow lost 495 points, or 1.9%, in the first half-hour of trading. The S&P 500 lost…
US-China trade war: "Both sides will suffer" China has announced it is raising tariffs on $60 billion in U.S. goods in retaliation for the latest levies on its exports announced last week by the Trump administration. The Chinese finance ministry…
Teen runs 100-meter dash in 9.98 seconds Houston Strake Jesuit senior Matthew Boling ran the 100-meter dash in 10.13 seconds to break the national high school record in the event. He set the record Saturday at the Texas UIL state…
Louisville, Kentucky — A pilot for an American Airlines subsidiary was arrested Saturday and charged for the 2015 shooting deaths of three people in Kentucky, the state attorney general announced. Christian R. Martin was arrested Saturday at the Louisville airport, a…